Sustainable energy
US bets on geothermal to become renewable powerhouse
Though geothermal represents only a tiny fraction of current U.S. energy production, several businesses and President Joe Biden's administration are betting on technological advances to make it a backbone of the green transition.
Huff ‘n’ puff geothermal fracking: Earth batteries at 200% efficiency
Combining a pressure battery with geothermal power could unlock both cheap energy storage and shallow geothermal power
Cyprus floats solar bank idea to EU
In a proposal during a European Union Council of Transport, Telecommunications and Energy on Tuesday, Cyprus' Minister of Energy, Commerce and Industry George Papanastasiou urged the establishment of an EU "solar bank" to finance the solar sector.
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Energy-related CO2 emissions hit record levels in 2023: IEA
Energy-related carbon dioxide emissions rose to a record level in 2023, but the growth slowed from previous years thanks to continued expansion of clean technologies, the International Energy Agency said Friday.
PPC aspires to become regional clean energy leader
Public Power Corporation's (PPC) goal is to become the leading player in the field of clean energy and critical infrastructure in Southeast Europe, creating an energy corridor that will add value to all countries, the president and CEO of PPC, Giorgos Stassis, said while speaking at the Ziarul Financiar Power Summit 24 in Bucharest on Tuesday.
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Industry still faces high energy costs
Domestic industries have to fight an unequal battle compared to their European competitors to maintain production, which is affected by the increased costs of the energy transition and competition from third countries.
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Greece surpasses record in renewable energy output in 2023
Greece hit a record high in wind, solar and hydroelectric energy output last year, power grid operator ADMIE said on Tuesday, as the country seeks to become an exporter of green energy to northern countries.
Bucharest hosting the high-level renewables investment event Energy Week Black Sea
On 6-8th February, the international renewables investment conference Energy Week Black Sea will take place in Bucharest, Romania.
The burgeoning allure of the Romanian market to renewable energy investors is steadily ascending, serving as an eminent focal nexus for the entire region in its collective journey towards the transformative embrace of sustainable energy.
Green energy employment soars, research shows
In a transformative decade for the energy sector spanning from 2012 to 2022, employment in green energy has seen a remarkable surge of nearly 90%, with the current workforce standing at 13.7 million, research shows.
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Economic program to help green transition: Şimşek
The government's medium-term program attaches great importance to structural transformation as well as ensuring macro financial stability, Finance Minister Mehmet Şimşek said, adding establishing financial discipline will make it easier for Türkiye to achieve its goals in green and digital transformation.
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